Is Derby's Will Hughes about to become a Liverpool player?

Well if like most Liverpool fans you read the transfer rumours in express this could be the case come January.

Brendan Rodgers has been a fan of the midfielder for a while now and the scouting team has been watching him extensively over the past year, impressing on many occasions.

The express are quoting a figure believed to be in the £12m mark, but we all know Liverpool won’t pay that much and will haggle the price down or pay a smaller fee with player appearance bonus' included in the deal.

If Liverpool land Hughes in January it will come as a blow to rivals, Wenger (Arsenal) and Moyes (Manchester United), who have both watched Hughes' development with interest.